John J. Drake has been practicing law in Tarrant County since 1988. Mr. Drake graduated from the University of Houston School of Law in 1988, where he was a member of Phi Delta Phi legal honor fraternity. Mr. Drake earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Materials Engineering in 1971. Mr. Drake is a member of the Texas Bar Association, Tarrant County Bar Association, and a member of the Construction Law and Litigation Sections of the Texas Bar Association. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Drake worked for Alcoa, Banker's Life of Des Moines, and was a partner in the G.C.R. Group. Mr. Drake's legal practice has concentrated in litigation of construction matters as well as other complex litigation including the defense of products liability suits.